Ready to take the lead in a fast-paced production environment where every day makes a difference? Linen Services is looking for a Production Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day workflow of production, ensuring we deliver a safe, efficient and reliable service that keeps our healthcare customers moving. Reporting directly to the Production Manager, you’ll coordinate production activities, balance workloads and resources, and keep the operation running smoothly to meet customer requirements and service expectations. You’ll bring a hands-on leadership approach, with a strong focus on workplace safety, productivity, quality and continuous improvement. Your ability to coordinate people, processes and priorities will be key to maintaining an efficient workflow and delivering the right outcomes for our customers.

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Lead a Team that Supports Healthcare Across Queensland

Are you an experienced operational leader with a passion for people, safety, quality and continuous improvement?

Linen Services is seeking a motivated and hands on Production Supervisor to lead daily productions operations at our Maryborough Linen Services. This is an exciting opportunity to play critical role in delivering essential healthcare linen services that support hospital and health facilities across Queensland.

As a Production Supervisor, you will oversee daily workflows, coordinate staff allocations, monitor production performance, and ensure customer requirements are met while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be key contributor to the success of our production operations and team culture.

What you be doing

• Supervising daily laundry production activities and workflow management
• Coordinating employee tasks and resources to achieve production targets
• Supporting staff development, training and performance improvement
• Monitoring quality standards and compliance with healthcare linen requirements
• Managing consumable stock levels and production administration activities
• Operating and programming commercial laundry equipment as needed
• Providing operational leadership in the absence of Production Manager
• Promoting a safe, productive and positive workplace culture

We're looking for someone who has

• Proven experience supervising operational or production teams
• Strong organisation and problem-solving skills
• The ability to adapt resources and priorities to meet changing demands
• Experience working with automated machinery or industrial equipment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• A commitment to workplace safety, quality and customer services
• Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes

Competitive salaries

• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading

Employee wellbeing

• 38 hour full time work week
• Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
• Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Professional development

• Career progression with more than 300 diverse career pathways and career support to take you further!
• Access to a variety of programs and initiatives to support training and career growth.
• Grow your skills through hands-on experience and access to internal training opportunities and additional financial and leave benefits for approved external training and development.

 Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion 

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Our commitment to cultural safety, equity, diversity and inclusion means we understand some people may need changes to the recruitment process. If you need support during the recruitment process, such as meeting with the panel virtually instead of in person, please reach out to the hiring manager. We value diverse candidates and your need for adjustments will not affect our hiring decisions. 

Ready to apply?

For further information on how to apply please review the attached Role Description.

Applications will remain current for a period of up to 12 months and may be considered for other vacancies which may include an alternative employment basis such as temporary, full time or part time. 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• DoH Applicant Pack (PDF)
  
  CSQ691448 004 Production Supervisor (PDF)